I just finished training a great group of lawyers, mental health professionals and financial specialists in the process of collaboration. I had the honor of training the mental health segment for the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals in the launch of their first Basic Training. Collaboration is an alternative form of conflict resolution where an … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Helping Professionals Reduce Work Stress Through Collaboration
I just finished training a great group of lawyers, mental health professionals and financial specialists in the process of collaboration. I had the honor of training the mental health segment for the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals in the launch of their first Basic Training. Collaboration is an alternative form of conflict resolution where an … Continue reading
Journalist’s Lack of Compassion Due to Second-Hand Shock
An NYU professor came under intense criticism for tweeting rude comments about the female journalist who was sexually assaulted in Egypt. He is probably suffering from Second-Hand Shock. As a result of this trauma, he responded in an insensitive and inhumane manner and seriously crossed boundaries as he published his thoughts for thousands to read. … Continue reading
Second Hand Shock
Lately, we are being traumatized every evening as we watch the media blaring the violence and upheaval in Egypt. Our hearts go out to the Egyptian people and we pray for a resolve that brings peace and healing. They are suffering primary trauma. We are being vicariously traumatized every time we see the protests and … Continue reading